Soap and brush holder.



Patented Ju1y19,1910.

G. P. SALISBURY, SOAP AND BRUSH HOLDER. APPLICATION IlLED 00T.28.1909.

SALSEU/, F BGS'ION. MASSACHUSETTS.

SOAP .ELND BRUSH HOLDER.

To Li/fi. 'whom it may; concern:

lie it known that' l, (leonor: l?. tit-miseria); ot Boston, i1' the county olf ilutlfollz and State oli illfassachusetts., have int't-nted certain neuY and us lul improvements in t-loap and Brush illoldt of which the following-is a specilicat ion. Y

This invei ances and ha for holdii'ig;h .Shaving soap and brush, preferably also so constructed as tio enable .face powder to be inclosed but separated lironi the soap.

Une or the objects ot' the invention is to provide an iinprovelil derive of this character which is esnxcially adapted For travelers use, the deriee not onlyT haring a space to receive a sharing brush but so constructed as to acl' also an a soap cup .in which lather may be Itormed.

Another object of the invention is to pro ride a device oilf this character, the parts o'l"l which may he entirely sepa rated to facilitate their cleaning.. the device therefore possessing; a sanitary `vaine.

.itnothor object et' the intention le to pro ride a. device of this character which, in one employment, provides spaces 'For soap, pov/'- der and brush.

rllo these ends, the invention consists in the construction and'combination ot parts snbstantially as hereinafter described and claimed.

@lt the accoinpa-nyii1g` drawings7 Figure l represents a lonpgitudinal section through an appliance enibotflying my present invention. itin: 2 is a side elevation, partly broken out, of the inner tube. Fie'. 3 is a side elevation, partly broken out, oli the cake of soap iter use with the appliance constructed accord- .ing tio my present invention. Fig. /t an under plan View of 'the adjustable diaphragm. llig. 5 is a side elevation olf the saine, rirlnly broken out. Fig. G 1s a. Side Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed october 2S, 1909.

Yion relates to shaving applii particular reference to ineans Patented July TM', ttflltl.,

Serial No. 525,223.

fitted to thenuter casing. within the` tube ll.

lln the annular space between the members it) :intl ll is a tliaplnagi lid,- prelierabli1 constructed with a 'flange for a purpose presently deseribetfl. y'lhe diaphrag'in 13 has attaehml wits under side a plurztlity oi spring' il'riction lingers l5. the tips of which project iunfinall;y slightly oeyond the i'ianpe 1.4 so as to bear against the .inner wally t the casing or tulle l0 and hold the diaphragm fricfonall)r in its elevated position.

l'lfhe [lange lat receives within it the lower end ol5 a tubular stiel; or cake lt. llihen uch culte ot soap is in the position shown in l. :said position being' preferablyY with the upper end el? the cake projected above the top nl? the casing itl, it is held in this position by means ot the lingers l5. But said diaphragm can be forced upward at any time to project the upper end of the soap incre or lees, and to compensate for wear or use of the projectingend of the tubular calce.

The two tubes lO and ll 'forni an annular space 1T, the upper portion ot which is occupied by the Soap 1G. cap or cover 1S closes the upper end ot this chainber and therel'ore protects the soap when not in use. it removable bottoni l5) closes the lower end o1t` the chamber l? and therefore the lower portion of said chamber can be utilized to contain talcuin powder or other material with which it may be desired to treat the tace after shaving.

lfVithin the tube llla and confined therein by the end l2 of said tube and the re1novable bottoni l), any suitable. brush 2() niay be tittetl. ln order to inalie the appliance, as a whole, as compact as possible, and yet provide a brush with Sullieiently long bristles and sulliciently lone' handle, l' may provide a? brush having a collapsible or telescopic handle as in Figs. (i and '7, in which figures the brush head nieinberQl is shown as having;- an extensible cap-shaped member Q2 fitted thereon, the ineinber having a stud and the nieniber 22 havingv a pressed groove. to receive said stud Q3. said groove 24 being' shown as havingl a lateral extension so that the joint between the two members 2l and 22 is oli a bayonet type. When the brush is talt'en out. from the tube 1la the extensible nieniber Q2 may be moved outward and then turned laterally so that to retain the brush 'tube l] constituting a barrier to preven By removing the tube members l), the l soap may be pnehed upward lo the desired extent, it being Supposed that whatever powder may then be in the lower porfion of the chamber lT is in a e'\f*linf'lri al paeliae'e which ean be removed, i'l neeefiary. .Vhe bruSli Q0 is also (alien out' and then when the appliance is used the boilom lll may be replaced and the upper end of the applianee used aS a ffoap cup, the end .l2 ol the inner lather from escaping. If il is desired that all of the parls` Shall be thoroughly washed, the soap cylinder can be pnehed entirely ont by sliding the, diaphragm upward, and since Said diaphag'm forms j[he only means of Connection between the inner and on'er tubes, the removal of said diaphragm separaes the said lobes So lha''. they can be eas'ily washed and dried. Tfhen the soap if. izo be reinserted, it iS pnehed in from lhe bottom. t is to be undereood7 o" coarse, that. the inner tube l1 closely the eenlral opening in the diaphragm 13.

claim @meer l. Soap and brnsh holder eoniprising inner and outer tubular members, and an annular soap-enpporlingr member removabl ronneel'ing lhe said nbnlar memliers.

soap and brush holder eomlirieing inner and onler lnbnlar members7 ille inner member haring' a permanent closure al, one end an annular soap-Supporting member removably eonneeiiigv lhe vinbnlar members and a removable eap and a removable botlem member liiting the outer tubular memlwl'.

.Soap and brush holder eomjnising inner and onler lnbnlar'membere7 and an annular soap-snpporting diaphragm adjualh able along; lhe annular space between the inner and outer members and ren'iovably connecting Said members. v

4r.. Soap and brnSh holder comprising inner and outer tubular members, the inner member being closed at one end, a removable cap and a removable bot'om filling the outer tubular member, andan annular diaphragm adjustable lengthwiee ol the Space between the inn ,r and outer members and removably connecting said members.

ln esrnoony whereof have affixed my signature, in presence of' two witness s.

GEORGE F. SKYLISBURY. llitnesses A. Vif. il. Vr.

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